Episode 132 - Jae Hermann | Telling Your Story: A Bad Ass Guide to Book Writing

Are you ever considering writing a book? Are you already in the process of writing a book? Do you wonder if your story is worth telling?

Our special guest Jae Herman answers these and other questions about storytelling, book writing and sharing your story through a book.

Jae Hermann is a storyteller, badassery advocate and CEO of Jae Hermann Storytelling Studio and Badassery Lab. She empowers women, retirees (reinvention misters and mavens), authors and career bloggers to overcome fear and self-doubt to reclaim a greater sense of self. Using a holistic approach to build confidence and make positive mind shifts, Jae guides clients to break through negative self-talk, find clarity and purpose to become badass creative professionals and storytellers. Jae is passionate about storytelling because our stories have the power to change lives.

Jae is also a sci-fi junkie, avid Latin dancer, breast implant illness survivor, midlife reinvention supporter, and healthy food connoisseur.

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Show Notes

Episode highlights…

Unleashing your creative essence
What it means to be a badass advocate
Assessing whether your story needs to be told
Key questions to ask and answer when you’re considering writing a book
Understanding the role of your creative intuition in writing a book
What it takes inside you to write and publish a book
Important issues to consider when deciding whether to write a book
Understanding the marketing realities in writing and publishing a book
The healing power of writing and publishing a book
Different ways the imposter syndrome impacts authors and tools for navigating past it
A process of getting past your fears in writing a book and sharing your story
Realities of book writing and publishing
The importance of your social media platform in marketing your book
Knowing the truest why for your book
The importance of getting clear on your purpose and goals in writing a book
The value of using a writing process when writing your book
Questions to consider when engaging people to help you write, publish and market your book
If you want to write a book, are you already regularly writing
The writing realities of using a ghostwriter
Collaboration essentials in working with a coach and editor